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Join Us For The County's Premier Community Event! The 11th Annual ''A Taste of Effingham'' Friday April 1st, 2022, 6-8pm Local on Laurel, 606 N. Laurel Street, Springfield, Ga. Mix and mingle while sampling fine food from the area's best restaurants, and locally produced wines from Butterducks Winery. Beer and soft drinks also included. Tickets are limited. $25 per person. Reserve yours now by clicking the ''Register Now'' button, or call (912) 754-3301 Downtown Street Party Friday April 1st, 2022, 6-10pm Downtown Springfield, Madison to Franklin Streets Enjoy live music by a hot party band while you browse local shops, vendors and food trucks along Laurel Street, which will be closed to traffic. Admission is free. Food, beer and soft drinks will be available for purchase (valid proof of age required for beer purchase). Fun activities for the kids, too. ... read moreCategories: Festivals & Celebrations, Arts & Culture, Community, Government, Chamber Of Commerce- Registration Closed
Friday Apr 1, 2022
The Mars Theater will have a showing of ''Hop'' on Friday, April 1, at 7pm, with a Sunday, April 3 matinee at 3pm. Beneath Easter Island, in a giant factory that manufactures the world's Easter candy, the popular rabbit is preparing to pass the mantle to his son, E.B. (Russell Brand). But E.B. has no interest in the job and would rather be a drummer. He runs away to Los Angeles, where an unemployed slacker named Fred O'Hare (James Marsden) accidentally runs into him. Feigning injury, E.B. tricks Fred into giving him shelter, but an oversized chick is planning a coup back on Easter Island. ... read moreCategories: Arts & Culture, CommunitySaturday Apr 2, 2022
Goshen Park Spring Fling Shopping Event Saturday, April 2, 2022 - 135 Goshen Rd Ext. Rincon GA 31326 Join us for another great shopping event at Goshen Park in Rincon. Food trucks, music, shopping and more. ... read moreCategories: CommunitySaturday Apr 2, 2022
We hope you'll join us for the grand opening and ribbon cutting at K&R Studio on Saturday, April 2, at 10am at the Goshen Park Commercial Center, 135 Goshen Rd Ext, Suite 250 in Rincon. . The grand opening continues to 2pm. K&R Studio is a joint venture of Kronos Media Productions and Rock Media. ... read moreCategories: Festivals & Celebrations, Chamber Of Commerce, Continuing EducationSaturday Apr 2, 2022
The talented trio of local singers, Brandi Harvey, Christie McLendon and Rachel Elkins and a live band on will cover some of the most popular tunes from the 1930s to the 1990s. You will hear music from The Carter Family, June Carter, Kitty Wells, The Davis Sisters, Patsy Cline, Wanda Jackson, Dolly Parton, Jeannie C. Riley, Tammy Wynette, Loretta Lynn, Bobby Gentry, Lynn Anderson, Tanya Tucker, Barbara Mandrell, Reba McEntire and more! ... read moreCategories: Arts & Culture, CommunityThursday Apr 7, 2022
Parent University ? Effingham will present a Virtual Crash Course on the Georgia Milestones Assessments. During this fun and interactive virtual session, 3rd-5th students will review ELA skills and strategies, which are aligned with the Georgia Standards ofExcellence (GSE), in order to be successful on this year's Georgia Milestones Assessment! ... read moreCategories: Community, SchoolsFriday Apr 8, 2022 - Sunday Apr 17, 2022
Come out to the 2022 Rincon Spring Fair April 8-17 for affordable family fun! Rides, food, and games for all ages. ... read moreCategories: Festivals & Celebrations, CommunityFriday Apr 8, 2022The Mars Theater will have showings of ''Sonic the Hedgehog 2'' on Friday and Saturday, April 8 & 9 at 7pm, with a 3pm matinee on Sunday, April 10. After settling in Green Hills, Sonic is eager to prove that he has what it takes to be a true hero. His test comes when Dr. Robotnik returns with a new partner, Knuckles, in search of a mystical emerald that has the power to destroy civilizations. Sonic teams up with his own sidekick, Tails, and together they embark on a globe-trotting journey to find the emerald before it falls into the wrong hands. ... read moreCategories: Arts & Culture, CommunitySaturday Apr 9, 2022
Spring Craft Festival 2022 - April 9th, 2022 from 11 am - 5 pm. *Rain make-up will be April 10th from 1:30 - 6 pm. Vendor application at: https://irp.cdn-website.com/f825045d/files/uploaded/2022%20Vendor%20Application%20Craft%20Spring%20Festival.pdf ... read moreCategories: Festivals & Celebrations, CommunitySaturday Apr 9, 2022.jpg)
Pineora Ball Park will hold an Easter egg hunt on Saturday, April 9, 11am at 310 Honey Ridge Road in Guyton. Egg hunts for all ages. Inflatables, games, door prizes and food. Presented by Pineora Baptist Church. ... read moreCategories: Community, HolidaySaturday Apr 9, 2022The Mars Theater will have showings of ''Sonic the Hedgehog 2'' on Friday and Saturday, April 8 & 9 at 7pm, with a 3pm matinee on Sunday, April 10. After settling in Green Hills, Sonic is eager to prove that he has what it takes to be a true hero. His test comes when Dr. Robotnik returns with a new partner, Knuckles, in search of a mystical emerald that has the power to destroy civilizations. Sonic teams up with his own sidekick, Tails, and together they embark on a globe-trotting journey to find the emerald before it falls into the wrong hands. ... read moreCategories: Arts & Culture, CommunityFriday Apr 15, 2022The Mars Theater will have a matinee showing of ''Sonic the Hedgehog 2'' on Friday, April 15 at 11am. After settling in Green Hills, Sonic is eager to prove that he has what it takes to be a true hero. His test comes when Dr. Robotnik returns with a new partner, Knuckles, in search of a mystical emerald that has the power to destroy civilizations. Sonic teams up with his own sidekick, Tails, and together they embark on a globe-trotting journey to find the emerald before it falls into the wrong hands. ... read moreCategories: Arts & Culture, CommunityFriday Apr 15, 2022The Mars Theater will have showings of ''Sonic the Hedgehog 2'' on Friday and Saturday, April 15 & 16 at 7pm, with a 3pm matinee on Sunday, April 17. After settling in Green Hills, Sonic is eager to prove that he has what it takes to be a true hero. His test comes when Dr. Robotnik returns with a new partner, Knuckles, in search of a mystical emerald that has the power to destroy civilizations. Sonic teams up with his own sidekick, Tails, and together they embark on a globe-trotting journey to find the emerald before it falls into the wrong hands. ... read moreCategories: Arts & Culture, CommunitySaturday Apr 16, 2022Olde Effingham Day Festival Historic Effingham Society (HES), Springfield Demonstration, reenactments, vendors, food, children's activities, old cars, photo show, book & plant sale and more. Old Jail Museum and Living History Site 1002 Pine Street, Springfield GA 31329 ... read moreCategories: Festivals & Celebrations, CommunitySaturday Apr 16, 2022The Mars Theater will have showings of ''Sonic the Hedgehog 2'' on Friday and Saturday, April 15 & 16 at 7pm, with a 3pm matinee on Sunday, April 17. After settling in Green Hills, Sonic is eager to prove that he has what it takes to be a true hero. His test comes when Dr. Robotnik returns with a new partner, Knuckles, in search of a mystical emerald that has the power to destroy civilizations. Sonic teams up with his own sidekick, Tails, and together they embark on a globe-trotting journey to find the emerald before it falls into the wrong hands. ... read moreCategories: Arts & Culture, CommunityTuesday Apr 19, 2022
2022 Xcel Spring Luncheon to support South Georgia Summer Skills Camps in Bryan, Chatham, and Effingham Counties ... read moreCategories: Community, Schools, Chamber Of Commerce, Continuing Education, Clubs/OrganizationsFriday Apr 22, 2022The Effingham County Chamber of Commerce will present its annual Job Fair on Friday, April 22 from 10am to 1pm in the Gymnasium at the Clarence E. Morgan Sports Complex, 1750 Georgia Highway 21 S, Springfield, GA 31329. The Job Fair is sponsored by Worksource Coastal and the Effingham County Industrial Development Authority. ... read moreCategories: Community, Chamber Of CommerceFriday Apr 22, 2022The Mars Theater will have showings of ''Sonic the Hedgehog 2'' on Friday and Saturday, April 22 & 23 at 7pm, with a 3pm matinee on Sunday, April 24. Reclusive author Loretta Sage writes about exotic places in her popular adventure novels that feature a handsome cover model named Alan. While on tour promoting her new book with Alan, Loretta gets kidnapped by an eccentric billionaire who hopes she can lead him to an ancient city's lost treasure from her latest story. Determined to prove he can be a hero in real life and not just on the pages of her books, Alan sets off to rescue her. ... read moreCategories: Arts & Culture, CommunitySaturday Apr 23, 2022
GUVTON'S SALE ALONG THE TRAIL 2022 Saturday April 23, 2022, 8AM-2PM ... read moreCategories: Community, Chamber Of CommerceSaturday Apr 23, 2022The Mars Theater will have showings of ''Sonic the Hedgehog 2'' on Friday and Saturday, April 22 & 23 at 7pm, with a 3pm matinee on Sunday, April 24. Reclusive author Loretta Sage writes about exotic places in her popular adventure novels that feature a handsome cover model named Alan. While on tour promoting her new book with Alan, Loretta gets kidnapped by an eccentric billionaire who hopes she can lead him to an ancient city's lost treasure from her latest story. Determined to prove he can be a hero in real life and not just on the pages of her books, Alan sets off to rescue her. ... read moreCategories: Arts & Culture, CommunityTuesday Apr 26, 2022
The Effingham County Chamber of Commerce will hold a ?State of the County Breakfast? on Tuesday, April 26 at 8:30am in the Guyton Community Center, 505 Magnolia Street in Guyton. Join us for a panel discussion about the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for Effingham and its residents. There will also be a recap of the 2022 legislative session by our state delegation: House Majority Leader Jon Burns, State Representative Bill Hitchens, and State Senator Billy Hickman. ... read moreCategories: Community, Chamber Of Commerce- Registration Closed
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
Join us for our Emotional, Mental, Health & Wellness Symposium in Effingham County. Building stronger communities, workplaces, schools. ... read moreCategories: CommunityFriday Apr 29, 2022The Mars Theater will have showings of ''Fantastic Beasts:The Secrets of Dumbledore'' on Friday and Saturday, April 29 & 30 at 7pm, with a 3pm matinee on Sunday, May 1. Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore is the third installment in a saga that will span at least five Fantastic Beasts movies. The film is directed by David Yates and the cast also includes Dan Fogler as Jacob Kowalski, Alison Sudol as Queenie, Ezra Miller as Credence Barebone. Jessica Williams as Lally Hicks, as well as Callum Turner as Theseus Scamander, Victoria Yeates, Poppy Corby- Tuech, Aleksandr Kuznetsov, and Dave Wong. ... read moreCategories: Arts & Culture, CommunitySaturday Apr 30, 2022
Empire Comic Con presents Effingham County's 1st ever ZOMBIE fun run! Come test your survival skills in this fun and exciting event! Every participant will be issued a flag belt. As you run the beautiful roads of downtown Springfield watch out for the hidden zombies that will be ready to yank your flag! Goal is to make it to the finish line with your flag intact (aka live through the apocalypse), if you lose your flag.....so sorry you didn't make it! Don't worry parents this will be a family friendly event with a few mild jump scares, and not so scary zombie makeup. ... read moreCategories: Community, Recreation & SportsSaturday Apr 30, 2022
Save the date! ABODE Spring Artisan Fair and the Grand opening for the International School of Story and our workshop space! Come and meet the resident in-house Artisans, Artists and Makers and shop with them! Of course there will be plenty of other delightful booths and tables to shop at, art for the kids, food and a day of pure delight! For Artists, Artisans and Makers do apply here to secure your spot! https://form.jotform.com/220546279544158 ... read moreSaturday Apr 30, 2022The Mars Theater will have showings of ''Fantastic Beasts:The Secrets of Dumbledore'' on Friday and Saturday, April 29 & 30 at 7pm, with a 3pm matinee on Sunday, May 1. Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore is the third installment in a saga that will span at least five Fantastic Beasts movies. The film is directed by David Yates and the cast also includes Dan Fogler as Jacob Kowalski, Alison Sudol as Queenie, Ezra Miller as Credence Barebone. Jessica Williams as Lally Hicks, as well as Callum Turner as Theseus Scamander, Victoria Yeates, Poppy Corby- Tuech, Aleksandr Kuznetsov, and Dave Wong. ... read moreCategories: Arts & Culture, CommunityTuesday May 10, 2022
The Leadership Effingham Class of 2022 has completed its coursework and will present its group project at the Graduation Ceremony on Tuesday, May 10 at 6:00pm at the MARS Theatre, 106 S Laurel Street in Springfield. ... read moreCategories: Community, Chamber Of Commerce, Continuing EducationWednesday May 11, 2022
Feral swine have become increasingly detrimental in Georgia, causing significant damage to agricultural crops and natural resources throughout the state. The economic impact of damage caused by feral swine in Georgia is estimated at $150 million. A group of agricultural and natural resource organizations are partnering to bring Georgia?s top experts on feral swine together in a series of educational workshops for farmers and landowners. ... read moreCategories: CommunityFriday May 13, 2022The Mars Theater will have showings of ''Everything, Everywhere, All At Once'' on Friday, May 13 at 7pm. Everything Everywhere All at Once is a 2022 American science-fiction action film written and directed by Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert (collectively known as ''Daniels''). It stars Michelle Yeoh, Stephanie Hsu, Ke Huy Quan, Jenny Slate, Harry Shum Jr., with James Hong and Jamie Lee Curtis. The plot follows a Chinese-American woman (Yeoh) being audited by the Internal Revenue Service, who discovers that she must connect with parallel universe versions of herself to prevent a powerful being from causing the destruction of them all. ... read moreCategories: Arts & Culture, CommunitySaturday May 14, 2022
Join us for the 3rd Annual Gears and Grub-Car Show on Saturday, May 14th at Freedom Park, Rincon. Fun for the whole family! Food Trucks - Craft Vendors - Exhibitions- Car Corral- Rides and Games for the Kids. Car Registration includes 2 gate entrances. ... read moreCategories: CommunityFriday May 20, 2022The Mars Theater will have showings of ''The Bad Guys'' on Friday and Saturday, May 20 & 27 at 7pm, with a 3pm matinee on Sunday, May 22. After a lifetime of legendary heists, notorious criminals Mr. Wolf, Mr. Snake, Mr. Piranha, Mr. Shark and Ms. Tarantula are finally caught. To avoid a prison sentence, the animal outlaws must pull off their most challenging con yet -- becoming model citizens. Under the tutelage of their mentor, Professor Marmalade, the dubious gang sets out to fool the world that they're turning good. ... read moreCategories: Arts & Culture, CommunitySaturday May 21, 2022
The Savannah Interagency Diversity Council and the Effingham Chamber will host their second joint conference focusing on the many dimensions of physical & mental disabilities. The event will be held on Saturday, May 21, 9am to noon at the First Baptist Church of Rincon, 201 East 6th Street Rincon, GA 31326. All are welcome to attend. Admission is free, but pre-registration is required for admission. The conference will also be streamed on Facebook Live. Speakers will be announced soon. We anticipate a morning of dynamic conversation, diverse viewpoints, personal testimony & engaging speakers. If you are interested in an exhibit space and serve the needs of our disabled community, please contact the chamber at 912.754.3301 or via email at info@effinghamcountychamber.org.. ... read moreCategories: Community, Chamber Of Commerce- Registration Closed
Saturday May 21, 2022The Mars Theater will have showings of ''The Bad Guys'' on Friday and Saturday, May 20 & 21 at 7pm, with a 3pm matinee on Sunday, May 22. After a lifetime of legendary heists, notorious criminals Mr. Wolf, Mr. Snake, Mr. Piranha, Mr. Shark and Ms. Tarantula are finally caught. To avoid a prison sentence, the animal outlaws must pull off their most challenging con yet -- becoming model citizens. Under the tutelage of their mentor, Professor Marmalade, the dubious gang sets out to fool the world that they're turning good. ... read moreCategories: Arts & Culture, CommunityFriday May 27, 2022
Seasons of Japan is coming to Effingham County. Join us for a groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, May 27 at noon at the construction site on Highway 21 Northbound, (across from Parker's and in front of Goshen Crossing Apartments) in Rincon. Lunch will be provided on-site by Seasons of Japan. Advance registration is required to attend. ... read moreCategories: Community, Chamber Of Commerce- Registration Closed
Friday May 27, 2022The Mars Theater will have showings of ''Uncharted'' on Friday and Saturday, May 27 & 28 at 7pm, with a 3pm matinee on Sunday, May 29. Treasure hunter Victor ''Sully'' Sullivan recruits street-smart Nathan Drake to help him recover a 500-year-old lost fortune amassed by explorer Ferdinand Magellan. What starts out as a heist soon becomes a globe-trotting, white-knuckle race to reach the prize before the ruthless Santiago Moncada can get his hands on it. If Sully and Nate can decipher the clues and solve one of the world's oldest mysteries, they stand to find $5 billion in treasure -- but only if they can learn to work together. ... read moreCategories: Arts & Culture, CommunitySaturday May 28, 2022
The Effingham County Branch NAACP's Armed Services and Veteran Affairs Committee will host the first Veterans Appreciation in the Park on May 28 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The Memorial Day weekend event will take place at Baker Lake, 224 Courthouse Road Extension, Springfield. The theme is, ?No Vet Left Behind.? Hot dogs, hamburgers, chips, drinks, and sweets will be served. ... read moreCategories: CommunityMonday May 30, 2022Lieutenant Colonel Andrew S.R. Wichers will be the featured speaker at the Memorial Day Program at the Veterans Park on Monday, May 30, at 6pm. The public is invited to attend and help pay special tribute to those from Effingham who have given their lives in the service to their country. ... read moreCategories: CommunityTuesday May 31, 2022The Mars Theater will have two showings of ''Abominable'' on Tuesday, May 31, at 10am and 2pm. After discovering a Yeti on the roof of her apartment building, teenage Yi and her two friends embark on an epic quest to reunite the magical creature with his family. But to do so, they must stay one step ahead of a wealthy financier and a determined zoologist who want to capture the beast for their own gain. ... read moreCategories: Arts & Culture, Community
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